But just after she shut the door behind her, he grabbed her by shoulders from behind and shoved her to the floor. AdvertisementIt was an act that severed the friendship between their families, and Nancy has never been the same since. As to what motivates a rapist, she says that by the time one progresses to sexual violence, a lot might have happened to the person mentally. If this person grew up being subjected to various forms of violence or witnessing it, rape becomes just another form of violence,” she says. These are the ones with behavioural tendencies that they cannot control, she says, what is referred to as compulsive obsessive behaviour.

Source: Daily Nation June 19, 2020 07:52 UTC